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Anchorage, AK vs Escondido, CA

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Highlights
- Escondido has 17.9% less rainy days than Anchorage.
- Escondido has 111.1% more Sunny Days than Anchorage.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Escondido scores 63.6% better than Anchorage
 Anchorage, AKEscondido, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall79  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock42106
 Sunny126  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock97
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6462443
Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Reviews for Escondido    16 Reviews

Escondido wins because of the weather, but has a lot of drawbacks. The schools are HORRIBLE. Like really bad. I've moved around a lot and the schools are the worst  More

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Weather is perfect year round. There are tons of things to do with the lakes, parks, the world famous San Diego Zoo's Safari Park, performing arts center, numerous  More

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Over 9 years ago

Good cost of  More

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